1. Describe the relationship between work and energy.
2. Relate kinetic energy to mass and speed and calculate these quantities.
3. Analyze how potential energy is related to an object's position and give examples of gravitational and elastic potential energy.
4. Solve equations that relate an object's gravitational potential energy to its mass and height.
5. Give examples of the major forms of energy and explain how each is produced.
1. Describe conversions of energy from one form to another.
2. State and apply the law of conservation of energy.
3. Analyze how energy is conserved in conversions between kinetic energy and potential energy and solve equations that equate initial energy to final energy.
4. Describe the relationship between energy and mass and calculate how much energy is equivalent to a given mass.
15.3 Energy Resources
Objectives:
1. Classify energy resources as renewable or nonrenewable.
2. Evaluate benefits and drawbacks of different energy sources.
3. Describe ways to conserve energy resources.
15.1 Energy and Its Forms
Objectives:
1. Describe the relationship between work and energy.
2. Relate kinetic energy to mass and speed and calculate these quantities.
3. Analyze how potential energy is related to an object's position and give examples of gravitational and elastic potential energy.
4. Solve equations that relate an object's gravitational potential energy to its mass and height.
5. Give examples of the major forms of energy and explain how each is produced.
Bill Nye Energy Video:
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Energy Transformations Stations
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Review Games
Newton's Laws Online Review
Energy Review Quiz
Glencoe Energy Quiz
Energy Activities
Energy Transformations (lab)
PE & KE Word Problems (calculations)
Energy Review Flashcards
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Virtual Labs
Energy Lab
Nonrenewable resources Lab
Online Quiz
Online Practice
Quiz1
Kinetic Energy Formula
Potential Energy Formula
Fetch! Roller Coaster
Energy Activity
15.2 Energy Conversion and Conservation
Objectives:
1. Describe conversions of energy from one form to another.
2. State and apply the law of conservation of energy.
3. Analyze how energy is conserved in conversions between kinetic energy and potential energy and solve equations that equate initial energy to final energy.
4. Describe the relationship between energy and mass and calculate how much energy is equivalent to a given mass.
15.3 Energy Resources
Objectives:
1. Classify energy resources as renewable or nonrenewable.
2. Evaluate benefits and drawbacks of different energy sources.
3. Describe ways to conserve energy resources.